Week # 46-97, Air Date 11/9/1997 - 11/15/1997
Scope and Contents
Segment #1: Chicago's Day Of The Dead. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa takes us to a Chicago community celebration of Halloween and El Dia de los Muertos, the 'Day of The Dead.' This piece is self-contained. 4:33
Subject Types: Cultural - Religious
Locations: U.S. Regions - Midwest; States - Illinois
Segment #2: Maestro Andres Segura Obituary. Latino USA's Maria Martin has a remembrance of the indigenous spiritual master, Andres Segura. Segura was a traditional healer and sun dancer who served as a bridge between Mexican Americans and traditional indigenous beliefs. 11:34
Subject Types: Cultural - Religious
Segment #3: Pedro Paramo Readings. Excerpts from the special 'Juan Rulfo: A Kind Of Silence', originally produced for the 'Faces, Mirrors and Masks' series on National Public Radio. The producers were Christina Egloff and Jay Allison. 4:12
Subject Types: Arts - Literature
Dates
- Creation: Air Date 11/9/1997 - 11/15/1997
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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